How to say “cheese” in Darija
In Moroccan, you say “frmaj”; in Algerian, “formaj”; in Tunisian, “jben”.
In Moroccan Darija
frmaj فرماج
A noun meaning “cheese”.
أشناهوا أحسن نوع ديال فرماج عندك؟: “What's the best type of cheese you have?”
In Algerian Darja
formaj فرماج
A noun meaning “cheese”.
ديرلي شوية فرماج في الكسكروت: “Put a bit of cheese in my sandwich.”
In Tunisian Derja
jben جبن
A noun meaning “cheese”.
شري شوية جبن من الحانوت: “Buy a little cheese from the grocery store.”